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LPG and oil crisis LIVE: Indian LPG carrier crosses Strait of Hormuz: marine traffic website

Home Business Economy The Shipping Ministry said that two India-bound tankers carrying LPG from the Gulf countries crossed Strait of Hormuz Updated - March 15, 2026 06:10 am IST A tea stall in Hyderabad displays a notice on revised prices for tea and coffee on March 14, 2026. | Photo Credit: Siddhant Thakur This live

The Middle East crisis has a bill, and small businesses will pay it

From fuel costs to borrowing pressure, Australian small businesses are being squeezed on every front. Oliver Hume Chief Economist Matt Bell unpacks the numbers behind the pain. What’s happening: Australia’s February Consumer Price Index came in slightly softer than markets expected, but economists are already looking past it. Underlying inflation held steady at 3.3% and

PDP crisis gets messier, as Wike faction plots fresh National Convention

• We will restore sanity, Ohuabunwa, BoT chairman, vows There seems to be no end in sight to the leadership tussle rocking the erstwhile ruling party, the People’s Democratic Party. Checks by the Nigerian Tribune revealed that the Mohammed Abdulrahman-led faction of the party, which enjoys the support of the Federal Capital Territory Minister...

The quiet crisis at the heart of British democracy

Our politics have changed, but our voting system remains the same – and it’s holding us back...

EDUCATION CRISIS: Gauteng parents speak out on frequent school closures as water outages disrupt learning

Gauteng’s water crisis has worsened dramatically, forcing learners like 11-year-old Sandisiwe to carry their own water to school. With taps running dry and sanitation failing, schools are struggling to provide a safe, healthy environment, disrupting education and essential nutrition programmes. Activists and parents warn that the crisis is deepening educational inequalities...

Osun PDP urges calm over Ife crisis, summons stakeholders

The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appealed for calm among stakeholders in the Ife Federal Constituency following a reported vote of no confidence passed on some party leaders. State chairman of the party, Hon. Sunday Bisi, made the appeal in a statement he personally signed on Tuesday in Osogbo...

Crisis in Viktoria Plzen: Rafiu Durosinmi employs Alexander Isak’s tactics to force Belgium move

Soccer Rafiu Durosinmi (Plzen), left, celebrates a goal in the UEFA Europa League, 2nd round match: FC Viktoria Plzen vs Ferencvaros Budapest, in Pilsen,...

Canada job crisis: Canada’s unemployment rate hits 9-year high as inflation rises, factory losses, and youth struggle in the toughest market since 2016

Canadian unemployment rate: Canada's job market shows mixed signals as the unemployment rate hits 7 percent, a high since 2016, excluding pandemic years. While full-time positions increased, part-time roles decreased, impacting workers like Sarah Thompson. Youth unemployment is also a concern, with many struggling to find jobs...

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College Football Offseason Buzz: Tom Moore Returns to Iowa as Senior Consultant

This is college football. At some point, the games pause, but the news and drama never does. Here's an offseason tracker for buzz across the college football landscape, including coaching changes, injury news, personnel moves and more. Tom Moore Returns to Iowa at 87 as senior consultant The Iowa Hawkeyes  announced the hiring of former

Football Is Life: ‘Ted Lasso’ Star Cristo Fernandez Lands Deal With USL Club

Forward Cristo Fernandez, the actor who portrayed Dani Rojas on the Apple TV series "Ted Lasso" has signed with El Paso Locomotive FC of the USL Championship to play soccer professionally. Terms of the deal announced Tuesday, which still must be approved by the second-tier league and soccer federation, were not disclosed. Fernandez earned the

The quiet grit of Cowboys legend Craig Morton

The Dallas Cowboys family and the football world lost a true pioneer this past Sunday with the passing of Craig Morton. As one of the original cornerstones of the franchise, Morton helped transform the Cowboys from a young expansion team into a perennial powerhouse. He carried himself with a quiet dignity and a toughness that

College Football’s No. 10 TE Recruit Set to Visit Three Elite Programs

One of the top-flight prospects coming out of the state of Ohio and among the best targets in the 2027 college football recruiting class is poised to take some consequential visits to national programs in the weeks to come, but the Buckeyes notably aren’t among them. Four-star Columbus (Ohio) Francis DeSales national No. 10 ranked

Playson builds on strong growth in Switzerland with StarVegas partnership

Playson, the accomplished digital entertainment supplier, has further solidified its footprint in the regulated Swiss market by entering a strategic partnership with StarVegas, one of the country’s first licensed online casino operators. StarVegas is a leading Swiss online casino brand operated by Casino Interlaken, one of the country’s most established land-based casino groups. It is